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Traditionalists in the state are finding ways to push back against Obergerfells v Hodges. - Click here for the article . Almost two yea...

Negative fallout from a recent Texas Supreme Court decision limiting access to public data. - Click here for the article . A lot can ha...

A repost from a few months back - a look at Texas' top civil court, and education policy in Texas, and the meaning of the Texas Constit...

A look at the current Chief Justice of the Texas Supreme Court and the role he has played in using the courts to push the conservative agen...

Deitz was the district judge who ruled that the recent cuts by the Texas Legislature in school finance were unconstitutional. This was over...

A critical look at the Texas Supreme Court. - Click here for the article . Those of us who keep a close eye on Texas' evolving open g...

For our look at civil rights, elections, and the judiciary - among other things. Should Texas' top courts be elected in single member d...

Some checks and balances - also related to Texas' tendency to cut social services. - Click here for the article . The Texas Supreme C...

Texas still doesn't know how best to tax its businesses. - Click here for the article . The franchise tax dates to 1907 and was prem...

A subject we've been covering in several 2306 sections. Texas' method of financing public school continues to be a - constitutional...

A current items related to imminent domain and property rights involving the other top court in Texas. - Click here for the article . David...

Indigent defense suddenly seems topical. - Click here for the story . The Texas Supreme Court has slapped down Tarrant County District Cle...

For our look at state finances. - Click here for the article . Last week, lawyers for the state of Texas got the latest in a string of bad...

More from the Texas Supreme Court, and bit in revenue collection in the state. It also fits with a discussion in some classes about how laws...

The court ruled on what the term "impounded" means. It does not include a transfer of ownership. Now we know. - Click here for the...

Here are a few links relating to a seminal case where the Texas Supreme Court argued Texas' financing scheme for public schools violated...

Here's a nice resource that contains about tall the info about Texas Courts you would find in a typical textbook on the Texas judiciary,...

Another issue that might end up on the agenda next session. - Click here for the article . With billions of dollars at stake, the Texas Su...

Both from the Texas Tribune: - Three Supreme Court Justices Face Challenges . In all three state Supreme Court seats up for election thi...

Water rights have always been a thing in Texas,and with depleted water tables peppered with the occasional drought, they're becoming mor...